Recovery and Reactivation in Panama
September 3, 2021 As a hub for innovative financial services and logistics, Panama can help lead Latin America and the Caribbean’s post-pandemic rebound. President Claver-Carone made his first official visit to…
US Warns Against Travel To These Caribbean Countries
September 3, 2021 The US State Department and the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention are urging U.S. travellers not to travel to three Caribbean countries because of the risks…
SG ACCREDITS NEW UK AMBASSADOR TO CARICOM
September 3, 2021 Climate Change and Covid-19 were the main issues discussed as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Her Excellency Carla Barnett accepted the credentials of the new Ambassador…
Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belize and Guatemala with the OAS Secretary General
September 3, 2021 The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belize, the Honorable Eamon Courtenay, and of Guatemala, the Honorable Pedro Brolo Vila, held a meeting yesterday with the OAS Secretary…
IN SURINAME,THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY IS FEMALE AND FAB
By Terry-Ann Coley-Graham September 3, 2021 The IDB promoted the added value of private sector activity in Suriname by improving the business climate and innovation, spurring knowledge in manufacturing and…
IDB unveils health security recommendations to support tourism industry
September 3, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with the support of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the participation of the Organization of American States (OAS), launched the series…
Countries of the Region Give Impetus to Creation of the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean
September 3, 2021 The proposal, which seeks to strengthen the region’s institutional framework in the area of cooperation, will be submitted to ECLAC’s Committee of the Whole for consideration in…
Another Caribbean Country Goes The Digital Currency Route
September 3, 2021 In August Jamaica joined the Eastern Caribbean group of countries and The Bahamas in launching its digital currency. The first batch of the Central Bank Digital Currency…
EDITORIAL: What’s the next growth industry for the Caribbean?
August 31, 2021 Projections from the Inter-American Development Bank has the Caribbean rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic by no earlier than 2022 and some as late as 2026. Bad news…
VIDEO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan
August 31, 2021 Devotions led by Father Ruel Strachan of St Agnes Church. Grants Town – New Providence.
COMMENTARY: International day for people of African descent
By: Wayne Campbell August 31, 2021 “The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.”- Marcus Garvey Whether we admit to this…
Most Caribbean countries won’t return to pre-crisis levels until 2022 says IDB- “Fragile path to growth!”
By: Staff Writer August 31, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) warns that countries in the Caribbean won’t return to pre-crisis economic levels until “at least 2022.” The IDB in…